All County Elementary Band Audition Lists

 

C List 2021-2022
A List 2022-2023
B List 2023-2024

 

 Elementary All County Band “A” List          

 Updated 9.20.2010

Instrument

Composition

Compose/Arranger

Publisher

NYSSMA Level

Instructions

Flute

Koepke,  

 m. 19-53

Oboe

Menuet [Soft Break](Classical Album for Oboe)

Mozart/A Willner

Boosey & Hawkes

Play All, No repeats, quarter note = 108

Bassoon

In the Hall of the Mountain King

Greig/Johnson

Beg – letter B, quarter note = 88

Clarinet

Minuet and Trio

Mozart/Douglas

Oxford Univ

Beg – 8th measure of Trio, quarter note = 108

Alto Clarinet

Menuet [Soft Break](Classic festival solos)

Bach/Guenther

WB

Beg – letter C, quarter note = 96

Bass Clarinet

Mosaic(Concert and Contest collection)

Walthew/Voxman

Rubank

Beg – m. 40, quarter note = 100

Alto Sax

Adagio Cantabile and Presto

Haydn/Voxman/Block

Presto-2/4 time- first 24 measures[Soft Break]

Tenor sax

Gavotte

Martini/Rousseau

CPP/Belwin

Beg – letter F, quarter note = 132[Soft Break]

Bari Sax

Menuetto from Divertimento No. 1

Mozart/Voxman

Rubank

Beg – m. 32, 1st ending only, quarter note = 144

Trumpet

Air for Cornet [Soft Break]Polovetzian Dance

Major Herman Vincent Borodin/Conley

CPP/Belwin [Soft Break]Kendor

pick-up to letter D – end [Soft Break]m. 11 – 27, quarter note = 108

French Horn

The Ash Grove from Folksong Suite

arr. M Jones

Schirmer

play all, quarter note = 100

Trombone

La Voltiguese from Three Small Pieces

Marpug/Dishinger

Medici Music

pick-up to 8 m. before B– letter C, quarter note = 88 [Soft Break]

Baritone

LA Voltiguese from Three Small Pieces

Marpug/Dishinger

Medici Music

pick-up to 8 m. before B– letter C, quarter note = 88

Tuba

Presto from Divertimento No.12

Mozart/Dishinger

Medici Music

Beg – letter B, letter D – Letter E, [Soft Break]quarter note = 112-120

Snare

Flam and Drag [Soft Break](Graded Music for Snare Drum)[Soft Break]

Hathaway& Wright

ABRSM

Play all, quarter note = 92

Timpani

Rockets Red [Soft Break](Timp Hits p. 7) [Soft Break]

T Brown

Kendor

3

Play All, quarter note = 96

Mallets

Bellistics [Soft Break](Classic Festival Solos p.12-13)

A Ostling

WB

2

Beg. – 7 m. after E & Letter I –N, quarter note = 136


Elementary All County Band “B” List      updated 1.12.12  Elementary Band Audition B List Elem Band Audition Lists

Instrument Title Composer Publisher Excerpt
Flute The Magic Flute Mozart/Steensland Belwin Variation 2 to the end
Oboe Allegro from Classical Album for Oboe Handel Boosey Hawkes All
Bassoon A Little March from Classic Festival Solos Roy Johnson Belwin All, quarter=96
Clarinet Minuetto Hovey-Leonard Belwin Pickup to m. 33 to end, quarter=108
Alto & Bass Clarinet Sarabande & Bouree from Concert and Contest Collection (Bass Cl.) Bach/Hervig Rubank Lively to the end, no repeats
Alto Sax Sonata Loeillet/Merriman Southern Music All Mvt 1
Tenor Sax Gavotte and Bouree Bach/Rascher Belwin All of the Gavotte
Bari Sax Ari from Magic Flute Mozart/Rascher Belwin All
French Horn Menuett Teleman/Stouffer Kendor Letter A to end
Trumpet Air for Cornet Vincent Belwin Letter D to end
Trombone/Baritone BC Camping Out Smith/Falcone Belwin From Poco Allegretto to end including coda
Baritone TC Camping Out Smith/Falcone Belwin From Poco Allegretto to end including coda
Tuba Russian Medley Bell Belwin Beg. To m. 14 of the Waltz (first 43 measures)
Snare May I Roll This Waltz from Contest Solos for the Young Snare Drummer Houllif Kendor All
Timpani Wind-Swept Feldstein Belwin All
Bells Nutcracker Melodies Tschaikovsky/Barnett Belwin Letter A to Letter C

Elementary All County Band “C” List updated 9.28.21 ——-Elem Band Audition Lists

Flute
Update 2021
Menuet    Rameau 3 Carl Fischer (mm 21 – end).
Oboe Mosquito Dance Mendelssohn/Butchel 3 Kjos Meas 9-40, quarter=104
Bassoon A Song of Sadness from Clasic Festival Solos-Bassoon Tschaikowsky/Cacavas 1 Belwin Beg to meas 40, quarter=112

Clarinet (Perform Both)

Minuet (No. 6) from First Classics for the Clarinet AND Bach/Simon 2 G. Schirmer All, quarter=100
Menuetto Hovey/Leonard 2 Alfred Pickup to 33-56, quarter=92
Alt/Bass Clarinet Walking Song Hill 1 Kjos Letter A-D, quarter=104
Alto Sax Album Leaf Grieg/Teal 3 Schirmer All, quarter=92
Tenor Sax Gavotte and Bouree Bach/Rasher 3 Belwin All, half note=80
Bari Sax Menuet in G Bach/Dishinger 1 Medici Letter A to end, quarter=108

Trumpet (Perform Both)

Air (No.8), from Classic Pieces for the Advancing Trumpeter AND Herring N/A Carl Fischer All, quarter=72
Hippity Hop Butchel 3 Kjos Beg to m. 43 Half note =60
French Horn Pantomime from “Orfeo”, fro Solo Sounds for Horn, Vol. 1, Levels 1-3 Gluck/Forsberg 2 Alfred Letter A to 4 after C, quarter=84
Trombone/Bar BC The Young Genius, from Trombone Album Barnes 1 Boosey Hawkes Beg to coda sign, take coda (omit Trio)
Baritone TC The Young Genius, from Trombone Album Barnes 1 Boosey Hawkes Beg to coda sign, take coda (omit Trio)
Tuba Gavotte and Hornpipe Purcell/Dishinger 2 Medici Cut time section, half note=72
Snare Drag Racer, from Contest Solos for the Young Snare Drummer Houllif 3 Kendor All, quarter=100
Timpani Wind-Swept Feldstein 1 Belwin All, quarter note=112
Mallets The Bullfighter, from Contest Solos for the Young Mallet Player Houllif 1 Kendor All, no repeat (take 2nd ending